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The last external tank built for flight was lifted into place for display of the space shuttle Endeavor

NASA’s last remaining, flight-designed space shuttle external tank has finally taken to the skies, if only for two short hops over Los Angeles. Originally planned as an overnight departure but extended to a two-day period due to wind concerns and additional caution, External Tank-94 (ET-94) was hoisted up by two large cranes and lowered in… Read More »